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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Critic Cortissoz coolly and continually insists that excellent technique, often branded by other critics as mere facility or the superficial finesse resulting from laborious routine, is an absolutely essential basis for all fine art worthy of the name. He finds in the late George Bellows, famed for his dramatic depiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sterile Modernism | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

This profound thesis is considerably diluted in a new drama by Britisher Norman MacOwan which substitutes sentimentalism and pasteboard glamor for the more rugged emphasis of the late great Thomas Carlyle. Actor Leslie Banks is introduced as a penniless Scotsman, living morally and thriftily in the garret of a bordello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 3, 1930 | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

The conference will deal with the place of Christian associations in colleges, and there will also be discussions on such phases of the work as social service and foreign student relations. Among the colleges which will be represented are Brown, Bowdoin, Bates, the Universities of Maine and New Hampshire, M...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. SENDS LEGATES TO STUDENT CONFERENCE | 2/27/1930 | See Source »

At the same time it was announced that, although heretofore applications have been considered largely in the order in which they have been received, this year the Committee will place special emphasis on the candidate's college record. Provided he has the "ability to write clearly and concisely" and has...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 2/18/1930 | See Source »

A general survey of the Business School appearing elsewhere in this issue shows a rapid growth of applicants in that post-graduate field proportionate to the expansion in the other branches of the University. As a natural result of this growth, a less haphazard, more studied choice of students is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGHTENING UP | 2/18/1930 | See Source »

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